Tools and Materials needed:
1. Replacement brake light bulb (7506 or equivalent)
2. Flat-head screwdriver or trim removal tool
Instructions:
1. Open the trunk of the Beetle.
2. Locate the brake light assembly, which is situated in the corner of the trunk lid, near the taillight.
3. Use a flat-head screwdriver or trim removal tool to gently pry open the plastic cover of the brake light assembly. The cover is usually secured by plastic tabs.
4. Once the cover is removed, you will expose the brake light bulb.
5. Gently twist the bulb counterclockwise to loosen and remove it from the socket.
6. Insert the replacement brake light bulb into the socket, ensuring it is properly seated and securely twisted in place.
7. Replace the plastic cover of the brake light assembly, ensuring that the tabs lock securely.
8. Test the brake lights to ensure they are functioning correctly.
Please note that the rear brake light bulb replacement process may vary slightly depending on the specific trim level and year of your Volkswagen Beetle. Always refer to the vehicle's owner's manual for specific instructions. Additionally, if you are uncomfortable performing this task yourself, you can take your vehicle to a professional mechanic or automotive repair shop for assistance.
